The President of the UAE Cup – Coupe d’Europe des Chevaux Arabes (Gr1PA),2000 M
A Thrilling Race: The President of the UAE Cup
The President of the UAE Cup – Coupe d’Europe des Chevaux Arabes (Gr1PA), held at the iconic ParisLongchamp racecourse, was a spectacle that captivated the hearts of equine enthusiasts worldwide. The 2000m dash was not just a test of speed but a showcase of the pinnacle of Arabian horse racing.
AL DOHA (FR) Gallops to Victory
In a breathtaking display of agility and power, AL DOHA (FR) emerged as the undisputed champion. The progeny of Al Mourtajez and Topaz of Croatian, AL DOHA added another Group 1PA title to her illustrious career. Under the expert guidance of jockey Mickael Barzalona, she not only replicated her success from the previous year’s UAE The President Cup – UK Arabian Derby but also shattered the course record by completing the race an astonishing 4 seconds faster than Che’ezza’s time. The favorable ground conditions were a stark contrast to the previous year’s soft terrain, playing a significant role in her historic run.
A Fierce Battle to the Finish
The race was a strategic masterpiece, with AL DOHA, the only mare in the lineup and the crowd’s favorite, demonstrating patience and precision. She held back until the final furlong before making a powerful move to challenge Moshrif (FR). Her efforts paid off as she crossed the finish line with a lead of 0.75 lengths, relegating Moshrif to second place.
RB Kingmaker (FR) Secures Third Place
RB Kingmaker (FR), owned and trained by the esteemed UAE owner H.ALALAWI, defied the odds to claim third place. In what can only be described as a thrilling race, RB Kingmaker outpaced MWARID (FR) by a head, securing a well-deserved spot on the podium.
